Rained on.
I can’t get as close as the guys with the MP-E65, so I have to use pipes to get closer, but even then it doesn’t have the magnification or clarity.Still, I need to do with it until I get another load...
View ArticleDISCUSS: what kind of camera bag are you using?
What kind of camera you use and recommend bad?We have asked this question every few years, so I’m interested to see how things have changed since the last time was there are a lot of newer bags and...
View ArticleNew Guinea Orchid species: Bulbophyllum microrhombos
Ever wanted to make a Avatar? Creating an Avatar!Dgrin search with Google search with GoogleCongratulations to the winner of DSS # 126 (frozen in Motion Blur), tsk1979.The following Dgrin challenge DSS...
View ArticleKercher family ‘won’t read Amanda Knox book’
(ANSA) – Rome, April 30 – Meredith Kercher’s sister on Tuesday said she and her family will not read the book Amanda Knox wrote on her experience being tried for her murder. “We’re not interested in...
View ArticleShield Bug (stink bug)
Ever wanted to make a Avatar? Creating an Avatar!Dgrin search with Google search with GoogleCongratulations to the winner of DSS # 126 (frozen in Motion Blur), tsk1979.Voting is now possible for DSS #...
View ArticleRome prosecutors ask for Bertolaso, Anemone, Balducci trial
(ANSA) – Rome, April 30 – Rome prosecutors have asked for 18 people including former civil protection chief Guido Bertolaso, businessman Diego Anemone, and former head of the state public works office...
View ArticleSome purple flowers
AppId is over the quota AppId is over the quota I just don’t have the stack shot down… so I’m sticking to these till I get some more practice in. Please, beat me thoroughly. Some of this one looks...
View ArticlePortraits on a cloudy day? Use a Reflector
Photographer: Sylvain Latouche. Shot with a Sony A850, 85 mm lens and a circular Folding reflector 105 cm silver.As we head into the autumn here in Australia the days are getting shorter and we are...
View ArticleWasps and floats (Dar)
10 Minutes that I had this afternoon. Quick visit in the garden and rather nice I was not disappointed.Saw this rather docile wasp (I think Queen) in one of our bushes (can’t remember the name of it)....
View ArticleWhat’s that coming over the Hill?
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View ArticleVatican puts on pavilion at Venice Art Biennale
(ANSA) – Vatican City, May 3 – The Vatican confirmed on Friday that it will stage a pavilion at the 55th Venice Art Biennale, taking place from June 1 to November 24. Every two years the Venice Art...
View ArticleItalcementi quarterly revenue down 58.5 million euros
(ANSA) – Milan, May 3 – Italcementi recorded consolidated revenues of 964.8 million euros in the first quarter of 2013, down by 58.5 million compared to the same period last year, the Italian cement...
View ArticleLight painting Part One – photography
Translate Request has too much data Parameter name: request Translate Request has too much data Parameter name: request I teach a night photography class and I find that many people who’ve never tried...
View ArticleLife mag’s iconic photos 1936-1970s shine in Rome
(By Kate Carlisle) (ANSA) – Rome, May 3 – Modern photojournalism in the 20th century sprang to life on the pages of an iconic magazine whose style perhaps no other single publication over the years...
View ArticleMinister calls for removal of Concordia by end of 2013
(ANSA) – Livorno, May 3 – Italy’s newly-appointed environment minister Andrea Orlando on Friday called for the Costa Concordia cruise ship to be removed by the end of 2013 from the coast off the...
View Article‘Ndrangheta headquarters turned into ‘mafia-free’ pub
(ANSA) – Turin, May 3 – A notorious bar frequented by the ‘Ndrangheta mafia in Turin has been converted into a ‘gang-free’ pub. Once known as ‘Bar Italia’, the former mafia hangout has reopened as...
View ArticleHeavyweight champion Klitschko calls rival Pianeta combative
(ANSA) – Mannheim, May 3 – Ukraininan heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko, scheduled to fight Francesco Pianeta over his WBA and IBF heavyweight belts on Saturday, on Friday said his Italian rival...
View ArticleGiro has ‘something for everyone’
(By Denis Greenan). (ANSA) – Rome, May 3 – This year’s Giro d’Italia, the world’s second biggest grand tour and the grittier and tougher brother of the Tour de France, has “something for everyone,”...
View ArticleMijn meest voorkomende portret fout
Here, I managed to avoid the error even though I have the lens shot wide open at f/1.2, by having my subject keep both eyes on the same plane. The look is striking, because the depth of field and...
View Articlemy little buttercup
AppId is over the quota AppId is over the quota …. Isn’t as sharp as I want it to be. Not a macro… but the subjects a bit farther out and all together. View the original article here
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